YHS soccer teams both earn wins vs. Falcons

Wednesday

Jan 15, 2014 at 1:12 PM

Daily News staff

The Yreka Miners boys and girls soccer teams both earned Northern Athletic League wins vs. the Central Valley Falcons on the road on Tuesday night.With the win, the Yreka boys improved to 2-0 in the NAL and 4-3-1 overall.Julian Mendoza had two goals for Yreka in only one half of work. David Neill scored a goal and had an assist for Yreka. Ryder Boswell and Aaron Freeze each scored a goal for the Miners. Andrew Dougherty, Payson Collins, and Andrew Persing each had an assist for the Miners.On Thursday, Yreka faces Corning on the road. Corning, the defending NAL champion, tied University Prep of Redding 3-3 on Tuesday. In the girls contest, the Lady Miners won 8-0. The win snapped a six game losing streak and scoring drought.Kendall Nielsen and Rebelah Kimball each scored two goals for Yreka. Taylor Brown, Kara Jackson, Marina Ramos and Kamryn Jackson each scored a goal for Yreka.The Miners were up 2-0 at the half and exploded for six goals in the second half to earn the convincing win.Yreka is now 2-6 for the season.The Lady Miners also face Corning on the road on Thursday.

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